CHILTON, William (d.c.1449), of Canterbury, Kent.

Cofferer, Canterbury Mich. 1404–5; jurat 1411 – 12, 1416 – 18, 1419 – 21, 1422 – 24, 1429 – 31, 1436 – 37, 1440 – 42, 1443 – 44; alderman, Riding Gate ward by 1418, Worgate ward by 1443; bailiff 1424 – 25, 1426 – 28, 1432 – 34, 1437 – 38, 5 Jan.-Mich. 1445; custodian of the keys of the common chest 1429–31. Canterbury Cath. Archs., Canterbury city recs. chamberlains’ accts. 1393–1445, CCA-CC-F/A/1, ff. 70, 99, 104, 122, 128, 139, 144v, 154v, 160, 164v, 176, 182, 193v, 206v, 214, 220, 237v, 244v, 270v, 279, 296v, 302; burghmote min. bk. CCA-CC-A/C/1/2.